IPA: /ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/
KK: /ɪnˈstænʧɪˌeɪt/
To create or represent something in a specific form or example, especially an abstract idea or concept.
The software allows users to instantiate new objects based on predefined templates.
Past: instantiated
Past Participle: instantiated
Instantiate → It is formed from "in-" (meaning into) and "stare" (meaning to stand). The word means to stand into reality or to make something real or concrete.
Think of making an idea 'stand into' reality — 'in-' means into, and 'stare' means to stand.